Seth was immediately alerted to the sound of clanking metal outside the cottage. He hurried onto the porch protectively in front of Briana to see that Colin and Reese were sword fighting. The fighting looked vicious, as each man expertly wheeled heavy, metal swords about three feet long at each other's heads, wearing practice armor. The fighting between the men reminded Seth of the knights of old, as the sun glistened off the sharp edges of their swords and their armor. As they watched, Reese narrowly diverted a blow to his midsection as he quickly twisted out of the sword's path. Then suddenly, he had the upper hand, placing Colin on the defensive. In another flourish, Colin expertly dodged another blow. The sound of metal sliding against metal resounded throughout the meadow as the sword
